(this is recommended, although OMS will sense that it is on and prompt you to turn it off). If you are configuring OMS for the first time, follow these instructions to configure OMS.

1.In the Opcode folder, which you will find on your hard drive, locate the OMS Applications folder,“then OMS Setup.” Double-click on OMS Setup.

2.OMS will inform you that it has not yet been configured. Click OK.

3.The “Create a New Studio Setup” dialog box now appears. Click OK.

4.The “OMS Driver Search” dialog asks you to choose the port on which you’ve attached the Audiophile USB MIDI (either Modem or Printer). DO NOT choose a port, just click “Search.” OMS begins Searching.

5.“OMS Driver Setup” shows the “Audiophile USB” MIDI in a list when OMS successfully finds the driver. Click OK. OMS will now define (shows “Identifying”) the Audiophile USB output port.The “OMS MIDI Device Setup” dialog box will appear showing the Audiophile’s output port with a check box to the left of the port, indicating that the port is enabled. Now click on OK.

6.Next, the “My Studio Setup” appears with a “file save” dialog box over it. You will now need to save your new Studio Setup before you can assign an instrument to the Audiophile’s MIDI output and input. Assign your instrument and you are done. You may now exit OMS Setup by quitting the application.

Macintosh OS X Installation

1.Insert the Audiophile USB Driver CD into your CD-ROM Drive and open the CD to view its contents.

2.Double click "M-Audio Audiophile USB Installer.dmg" file. An Icon will appear on your desktop marked " Audiophile USB."

3.Double click the " Audiophile USB " icon on your desktop.

4.Now double click on the "M-Audio Audiophile USB Installer.mpkg."

5.You will need your Administrator Password for the next step. To continue, click the lock icon in the lower left corner of the window that states,“Click The Lock To Make Changes."

6.Enter your password and click "OK."

7.The next window "Welcomes You..." to the installation process. Click "Continue."

8.Select your OS X hard drive. Click "Continue."

9.When prompted, click "Upgrade" to continue.

10.When prompted, click "Continue Installation."

11.When prompted, click "Restart" to finish the installation.

12.After the computer has restarted, now plug the Audiophile USB into your computer’s USB Port.

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AP-012403 specifications

The M-Audio AP-012403 is a versatile and high-quality audio interface designed for musicians, producers, and podcasters. This device stands out with its user-friendly features, impressive sound quality, and robust build that make it a staple in both home studios and professional setups.

One of the main features of the M-Audio AP-012403 is its dual-input capability. It allows users to connect microphones, instruments, or other audio sources simultaneously, making it ideal for recording bands, duos, or solo artists who wish to layer their sounds. The interface is equipped with high-quality preamps that deliver exceptional sound clarity and warmth, ensuring that every nuance of the performance is captured accurately.

In addition to its input versatility, the device supports high-resolution audio recording up to 24-bit/192 kHz. This means that the M-Audio AP-012403 is capable of capturing audio with remarkable detail, making it suitable for both studio recordings and live performances. Musicians can confidently record their vocals and instruments without worrying about losing quality in the process.

Another key feature is the low-latency monitoring, which allows users to hear their inputs in real-time without the delay that can be distracting during recording sessions. This feature is particularly crucial for vocalists and musicians who rely on accurate timing and pitch when laying down tracks.

The M-Audio AP-012403 also incorporates MIDI connectivity, offering musicians the ability to connect keyboards, controllers, or synths directly to their system. This makes it a great addition for those who work extensively with MIDI instruments as part of their music production process.

Furthermore, the interface comes with a robust software bundle, including digital audio workstations (DAWs) and various virtual instruments and effects. This provides users with everything they need to start producing music right out of the box.

The design of the M-Audio AP-012403 is both sleek and durable, featuring a compact footprint that makes it portable and easy to incorporate into any setup. Additionally, the intuitive plug-and-play functionality ensures that users can get started with minimal hassle.

Overall, the M-Audio AP-012403 combines excellent audio performance with practical features and flexible connectivity options, making it an attractive choice for musicians and content creators looking to elevate their audio production capabilities.